Senior Biologics Analytical Scientist — Method Development

BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.; Novato (CA); On-site; USD 42,705 - 68,880; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. in Novato, CA, seeks an analytical scientist to advance separations and biophysical assays for clinical evaluation and potential commercialization.

You will develop and qualify methods for proteins, peptides, and conjugates, perform routine testing, and support upstream/downstream development while documenting results in Benchling. This onsite role emphasizes collaboration, quality, and regulatory readiness.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with biologics-focused analytical testing and characterization.
• Knowledge of method development, qualification, and transfer.

Responsibilities

• Support Separations and Biophysics group in Analytical Sciences.
• Be hands-on in the lab, supporting biophysical/biochemical assay development and qualification using HPLC and CE (must have) for various modalities.
• LC-MS (high-res) experience is desirable.
• Document results in Benchling; author procedures and development reports.
• Participate in lab safety, organization, ordering, and maintenance.
• Present literature and results at group meetings and forums.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

HPLC/CE methods

LC-MS

Biologics experience

Analytical testing

Troubleshooting

Education

BSc in Chemistry/Analytical Chemistry/Bioengineering

MS in Chemistry/Biochemistry/Analytical Chemistry

Tools

LC instruments (Agilent/Waters/Thermo)

Job description

BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. in Novato, CA, seeks an analytical scientist to advance separations and biophysical assays for clinical evaluation and potential commercialization.

You will develop and qualify methods for proteins, peptides, and conjugates, perform routine testing, and support upstream/downstream development while documenting results in Benchling. This onsite role emphasizes collaboration, quality, and regulatory readiness.